Biden backup plan: Democrats privately planning life after Joe if he quits ahead of 2024
by Ryan King, Breaking News Reporter
February 22, 2023 09:05 AM
For months, many political insiders have been operating under the assumption that President Joe Biden will run in 2024. Now, some of his allies are reportedly planning for the seemingly implausible possibility he drops out.
Though Biden has made moves to lay the groundwork for a campaign debut, such as recent campaign-style stops in Florida and Wisconsin, he scarcely talks about his 2024 plans with confidants, keeping his focus trained more on the day-to-day duties of the presidency instead, sources told Politico.
“An inertia has set in,” one Biden confidant told the news outlet. “It’s not that he won’t run, and the assumption is that he will. But nothing is decided. And it won’t be decided until it is.”
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